The Prepared Archive

From late 2013 through late 2022, we published a weekly newsletter called The Prepared; it evolved into Scope of Work in 2023. Our Members- and Supporters-only archive includes all back issues from this time period.

2016-01-31

Notes. I spent much of this week at the ASTM F42 committee on additive manufacturing. F42 is responsible for establishing a variety of standards for

2016-01-24

Notes. Got a lot done this week, and a *lot* more done this weekend. Pathfinding. * Airbus is investing in Local Motors. I don't

2016-01-17

Notes. B Pathfinding. * nTopology is looking for a UI designer. I have some strong feelings about this, as I tend to when considering B2B interfaces.

2016-01-10

Notes. Busy week. Lot of reading, too! Pathfinding. * Avio Aero (the metal 3D printing shop that GE acquired back in 2013 along with Morris Technologies)

2016-01-04

Notes. It's official: I'm joining nTopology full time, and couldn't be more excited about it. Here's my

2015-12-27

Notes. Happy holidays, everyone. Pathfinding. * A good article in Quartz about how hard it is to create a new Chinese font. * The Commercial Aircraft Corporation